Psalms
Psalm 116:17–19
17I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving
and call on the name of the LORD.
18I will fulfill my vows to the LORD
in the presence of all His people,
19in the courts of the LORD’s house,
in your midst, O Jerusalem.
Hallelujah!b
Footnotes
- b 116:19 Or Hallelu YAH, meaning Praise the LORD
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 116:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will offer | אֶ֭זְבַּח | ’ez·baḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H2076 slaughter for sacrifice |
| to You | לְֽךָ־ | lə·ḵā- | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| a sacrifice | זֶ֣בַח | ze·ḇaḥ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2077 sacrifice |
| of thanksgiving | תּוֹדָ֑ה | tō·w·ḏāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8426 thanksgiving |
| and call | אֶקְרָֽא׃ | ’eq·rā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| on the name | וּבְשֵׁ֖ם | ū·ḇə·šêm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Psalm 116:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will fulfill | אֲשַׁלֵּ֑ם | ’ă·šal·lêm | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7999 be complete, sound |
| my vows | נְ֭דָרַי | nə·ḏā·ray | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H5088 vow |
| to the LORD | לַיהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| in the presence | נֶגְדָה־ | neḡ·ḏāh- | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
| of all | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| His people | עַמּֽוֹ׃ | ‘am·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
Psalm 116:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| in the courts | בְּחַצְר֤וֹת׀ | bə·ḥaṣ·rō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - common plural construct | H2691 enclosure, court |
| of the LORD’s | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| house | בֵּ֤ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| in your midst | בְּֽת֘וֹכֵ֤כִי | bə·ṯō·w·ḵê·ḵî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H8432 midst |
| O Jerusalem | יְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| Hallelujah | הַֽלְלוּ־ | hal·lū- | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | H1984 shine |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 116:17 Psalm 50:14 · Leviticus 7:12 · Psalm 107:22 · Hebrews 13:15 · Psalm 116:13
Psalm 116:18 Psalm 116:14 · Psalm 22:25 · Psalm 76:11 · Ecclesiastes 5:5
Psalm 116:19 Psalm 135:2 · Psalm 96:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.